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🇮🇹 Italian · Intermediate Level 3

PART 2 · LESSON 16 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

A Photograph

Find Nonna in an old photograph of the ship with Giulia, I found it, it must be her, she looks like you, with dev'essere for a guess.

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THE STORY

A wall of old photographs in the museum of emigration in Naples, Giulia with her phone in her hand.

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Laura, vieni qui! L'ho trovata!LOW-rah, VYEH-nee KWEE, loh troh-VAH-tahLaura, come here! I found it! To a friend.
Cosa hai trovato?KOH-zah eye troh-VAH-tohWhat did you find? To a friend.
Una foto della Saturnia. Guarda il vestito.OO-nah FOH-toh DEHL-lah sah-TOOR-nyah, GWAR-dah eel vehs-TEE-tohA photo of the Saturnia. Look at the dress. To a friend.
Quella ragazza... Dev'essere lei!KWEHL-lah rah-GAHT-tsah, deh-VEHS-seh-reh LAYThat girl... It must be her!
Dev'essere vecchia.deh-VEHS-seh-reh VEHK-kyahIt must be old.
Dev'essere lei, sì. Ti somiglia.deh-VEHS-seh-reh LAY, see, tee soh-MEE-lyahIt must be her, yes. She looks like you. To a friend.
Somigli a tua nonna.soh-MEE-lyee ah TOO-ah NOHN-nahYou look like your grandmother. To a friend.
Dici? Ha i miei occhi?DEE-chee, ah ee MYEH-ee OHK-keeYou think? Does she have my eyes?
Gli stessi occhi. E lo stesso sorriso.lyee STEHS-see OHK-kee, eh loh STEHS-soh sor-REE-zohThe same eyes. And the same smile.
Mandala a Nonna, subito!MAHN-dah-lah ah NOHN-nah, SOO-bee-tohSend it to Nonna, right away! To a friend.